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Dirty Z

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Dirty Z effects are mostly calming.

Dirty Z is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the Lem OG lineage. This strain has demonstrated significant stability for cultivation, requiring a moderate level of grower expertise to manage its development. It performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering cycle, and is capable of producing high yields. Its genetic reach is evident in its notable offspring, which include Dirty Lime Pop, Dirty Runtz, and Lazer Beamz.

The terpene profile of Dirty Z is diverse, led by a dominant concentration of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, terpinolene, humulene, pinene, linalool, limonene, bisabolol, ocimene, beta-pinene, and guaiol. This complex chemical architecture shapes the strain's sensory expression, providing a distinct aromatic and flavor experience defined by this specific hierarchy. The cannabinoid profile of the cultivar is THC-dominant, ensuring a potent chemical foundation for its effects.

Consumers of Dirty Z report a physical sensation that is primarily relaxed and calm, complemented by a persistent sense of focus. These effects make the strain a functional choice for those seeking relief from pain or stress, as well as an aid for sleep. The enduring influence of this hybrid-indica is cemented by its role as a parent to multiple contemporary cultivars, solidifying its place within the broader landscape of modern cannabis genetics.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%terpinolene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
caryophyllene~28%
terpinolene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~12%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Dirty Z.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dirty Z indica or sativa?

Dirty Z is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Dirty Z?

Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Dirty Z good for daytime use?

Dirty Z is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.